Senior Legal Assisant / Paralegal

Senior Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Residential Property
Chepstow | £24,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join its busy Residential Property team based in Chepstow. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well-regarded practice.

The Role

You will provide direct support to a Senior Property Lawyer, ensuring the smooth running of a busy conveyancing caseload and delivering a first-class service to clients.

Key duties include:

• Preparing quotes, liaising with potential clients, and handling queries from first contact to instruction.
• Communicating with clients, taking instructions, and managing correspondence via phone, letter, and email.
• Supporting fee earners with all aspects of case progression, including searches, Land Registry applications, and lender communications.
• Maintaining and updating case management and lender systems to ensure compliance.
• Managing incoming and outgoing post/emails and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Preparing, closing, and archiving files.

About You

• 3+ years' experience in residential conveyancing / property law.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a busy environment
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Competent in IT systems, including case management software.
• A proactive, professional, and client-focused approach.

Benefits

• Salary of £24,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience).
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Modern office environment.
• "Employee of the Month" recognition with voucher reward.
• Extra day off for your birthday (after 2 years' service).
• Reduced conveyancing fees (after 2 years' service).
• This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal with residential property experience to join a thriving team and progress their career in a supportive environment.

Apply today to find out more.